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On the recordAugust 15, 1946
It is the sincere hope of the President, however, that as a result of the proposed conversations between the British Government and Jewish and Arab representatives a fair solution of the problem of Palestine can be found and immediate steps can be taken to alleviate the situation of the displaced Jews in Europe.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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White House Statement on Palestine and on the Problem of Displaced Persons in General.

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